There are five basic garage door track options although the first two are by.
Double track low headroom garage door.
These fixtures reduce the amount of necessary headroom by 1 1 2 to 2 1 2.
The garage door opener s operator motor and connections.
Low headroom rear mount spring.
Requires a minimum of 4 5 of headroom.
How to install a low headroom garage door by yourself.
304 mm available it is best to use a dual track system designed for low headroom.
Overhead acting garage door track options are best described by the size or radius of the curved track component or by the amount of low headroom the door must fit in.
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Actual opening vehicle clearance is open ing height minus 6 e g.
Most common garage door track options.
When equipping a garage door with an electric door opener add 2 in.
3 track headroom 8 5 required sideroom 9 required backroom door height 32 required.
The clopay garage door low headroom conversion kit bay be required if you have less than 15 in.
121 mm to 12 in.
Of headroom in your garage see more info below for a pdf of our how to measure guide.
For low headroom system you do not need the additional 2 in.
7 high doors installed with double track low headroom hardware will.
2 track headroom 4 5 required sideroom 7 5 required backroom door height 30 required.
Easily converts your new track to accommodate your low headroom application.
For door heights with 41 2 of headroom not listed in table 1 take height of door in inches and subtract 12 for 12 radius or 151 2 for 15 radius to get reduced vertical track length.
How to install a low headroom garage door by yourself.
Showing my newly installed garage door hinges to increase headroom for future install of garage door opener.
Used when headroom is extremely limited for proper door operation.